Recent research suggests that blood tests may show markers of oral cancer. But a blood test isn’t enough to confirm an oral cancer diagnosis. A biopsy is the only way to confirm it. Blood tests for ...

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There are indications that a simple finger-prick blood test could, in the future, detect Alzheimer's disease long before the ...

Doctors can test for gallbladder issues using a combination of physical exams, blood tests, and imaging studies. Several issues can affect the gallbladder, including gallstones, inflammation, or ...

Finger-prick blood test accurately detects Alzheimer’s biomarkers, enabling at-home collection and broader research ...